H.R. 23 · 117th Congress

Inspector General Protection Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Ted Lieu
Introduced
2021-01-04
Latest action
2021-01-06 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summary

Inspector General Protection Act

This bill requires the President to notify Congress each time the President places an inspector general on nonduty status.

If the President fails to make a formal nomination for a vacant inspector general position within 210 days after the vacancy occurred, the President shall communicate to Congress within 30 days after the end of such period (1) the reasons why the President has not yet made a formal nomination, and (2) a target date for making a formal nomination.